cleverly
adv. manner B1 Intermediate US //ˈkɫɛvɝɫi// UK //klˈɛvəli// clev·er·ly
adv. to do something in a smart or skillful way. You use this when someone finds a creative solution to a problem.
adv. in an intelligent, original, or skillful manner. Often describes the execution of a plan or the design of an object.
She cleverly hid the gift where no one would find it.
The architect cleverly used mirrors to make the small apartment feel much more spacious.
By cleverly weaving historical facts into her fictional narrative, the author managed to educate her readers without ever sounding academic or dry.
From clever + -ly.
Usage
Typically placed before the verb it modifies or at the end of the clause.